Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Quote
Timeline

Gina Brown

Caregiver
Kokomo,IN

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Office Supervisor

Jackson Hewitt
12.2013 - Current
  • Preparation of simple and complex tax returns for individuals and small businesses
  • Supervision of main office
  • Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses
  • Review financial records of income and documentation of expenses to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns
  • Advise taxpayers with sufficient information and tax tips to insure correct tax form completion
  • Calculation of form preparation fees according to return complexity

Customer Service

McDonalds
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Assisted in cashiering and Point of Sale (POS) system procedures during busy hours
  • Processed monetary transactions with cash, gift certificates, coupons and store credit
  • Guided guests through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of the food, beverages and ingredients
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions
  • Maintained clean and presentable tables with tableware
  • Managed store inventory, restocked supplies
  • Assisted counter staff in packing ready orders and distributing to customers

Cashier

Walmart
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Communicated accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, providing exceptional customer service and driving retention
  • Stocked merchandise each day, labeling items in clear fashion and preparing attractive displays
  • Resolved all customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction
  • Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays
  • Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices
  • Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting the contents of the cash register
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash, debit and credit purchases and refunds
  • Used POS system to scan, weigh and enter pricing for items
  • Bagged merchandise in careful and efficient manner to minimize damage
  • Adhered to state and federal laws by checking identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol sales to customers under the age of 21

Education

Core40 -

Taylor High School, Kokomo, IN
05.1989

Associate of Applied Science - Business Operations and Applied Technology

IVY Tech, Kokomo, IN
05.2021
  • Algebra
  • Business 101
  • History 101
  • English 111
  • Business 201
  • IVY 101

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Money Management
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Elderly care

Certification

  • PTIN Certification
  • Tax School Certificate of Completion
  • Walmart Specialist

Quote

"And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love" - 1 Corinthians 13:1-3

Timeline

Caregiver - Comfort Keepers
06.2022 - Current
Customer Service - McDonalds
09.2017 - 01.2018
Cashier - Walmart
06.2016 - 06.2017
Office Supervisor - Jackson Hewitt
12.2013 - Current
IVY Tech - Associate of Applied Science, Business Operations and Applied Technology
Taylor High School - Core40,
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